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Bold new law shakes up popular "Buy Now, Pay Later" option for shoppers - including fewer fees
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Pick n Pay rolls out Gemini-powered grocery assistant Penny
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (657+ words) The retailer has unveiled Penny, an AI-powered shopping assistant integrated into its on-demand grocery platform, asap! , marking one of the most significant technology upgrades to the service since its launch. The feature, which begins rolling out in July, positions Pick…...
Half of UK shoppers have used low-cost online shopping platforms
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (429+ words) Chinese-owned platforms are no longer "niche disruptors" as a new report claims UK consumers are spending an estimated "4. 7bn ($6. 2bn) annually on ultra-low-cost online retail. The Retail Resilience report from Research from Barclays and Retail Economics showed that 49% of UK shoppers reported…...
That Shop App Receipt You Don't Recognize Is a Scam
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (403+ words) In addition to Lifehacker, her work has been featured on Wirecutter, Tom's Guide, and ZDNET. Emily has also worked as a travel guide around the U. S. and as a content editor. She has a masters in social work and is a…...
How to master the art of cashback
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (718+ words) The use of cashback has become increasingly popular over the years as more savvy shoppers are on the hunt for deals and savings. Research from Zilch's Credit Confidence Study has revealed that among UK adults who use credit products, cashback…...
Ticket platform Stub Hub UK to refund more than 50, 000 customers after drip pricing "platform error
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (396+ words) The resale platform argues that hidden fees occurred as an "isolated platform error, which it has resolved. Credit: Thomas Fuller / SOPA Images / Light Rocket via Getty Want more news stories from Music Tech? Follow us on Google News. Ticket resale…...
BBC expert says change to till rules at ASOS, boohoo, H&M from July 15
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (754+ words) New FCA regulations will come into force affecting customers shopping at Apple, Dyson, Currys, Gymshark, H&M, Nike and other major UK retailers Significant new regulations are arriving within weeks which could affect anyone purchasing from major online retailers such…...
BBC expert says big change to till rules ASOS, boohoo, H&M from July 15
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (751+ words) Finance expert Laura Pomfret said online shoppers will see a major change from July 15(Image: BBC) Significant new regulations are arriving within weeks which could affect anyone purchasing from major online retailers such as ASOS, boohoo, Gymshark, H&M, Nike,…...
Ticket reseller Stub Hub UK customers to get refunds over illegal hidden fees - AOL
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (621+ words) Ticket reseller Stub Hub UK has been ordered to refund more than 50, 000 customers and pay a "900, 000 fine for not showing people the total price upfront when buying tickets. Each customer is expected to receive "10 on average per transaction, following an…...
Salsify Survey Finds Holiday Shopping Resilient Despite Economic Uncertainty
1+ week, 1+ day ago (466+ words) Consumers are expected to maintain holiday spending levels this year despite concerns about inflation, global instability and broader economic uncertainty, according to new research from commerce experience management platform Salsify. The company's 2026 Consumer Holiday Shopping Report found that 51% of shoppers…...